This is a list of navies, present and historical.
Navies for all present countries are shown below.
Country | Navy | Founded | Endonym | Ref. |
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Abkhazia | Abkhazian Navy | 1992; 28 years ago (1992) | Военно-морские силы Республики Абхазия | |
Albania | Albanian Naval Force | 1925; 95 years ago (1925) | Forcat e Mbrojtes Detare Shqipetare | |
Algeria | Algerian National Navy | 1963; 57 years ago (1963) | البحرية الوطنية الجزائرية | |
Angola | Angolan Navy | 1977; 43 years ago (1977) | Marinha de Guerra Angolana | |
Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard | 1981; 39 years ago (1981) | ||
Argentina | Argentine Navy | 1810; 210 years ago (1810) | Armada de la República Argentina | |
Australia | Royal Australian Navy | 1911; 109 years ago (1911) | ||
Azerbaijan | Azerbaijani Navy | 1919; 101 years ago (1919) | Azərbaycan hərbi dəniz qüvvələri | |
Bahamas | Royal Bahamas Defence Force | 1980; 40 years ago (1980) | ||
Bahrain | Royal Bahrain Naval Force | 1969; 51 years ago (1969) | البحرية الملكية البحرينية | |
Bangladesh | Bangladesh Navy | 1971; 49 years ago (1971) | বাংলাদেশ নৌ বাহিনী | |
Barbados | Barbados Coast Guard | 1979; 41 years ago (1979) | ||
Belgium | Belgian Navy | 1831; 189 years ago (1831) | Marinecomponent/Composante Marine | |
Belize | Belize Coast Guard Service | 1978; 42 years ago (1978) | ||
Benin | Benin Navy | 1978; 42 years ago (1978) | Forces Navales Beninois | |
Bolivia | Bolivian Naval Force | 1963; 57 years ago (1963) | Fuerza Naval Boliviana | |
Brazil | Brazilian Navy | 1822; 198 years ago (1822) | Marinha do Brasil | |
Brunei | Royal Brunei Navy | 1965; 55 years ago (1965) | Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei | |
Bulgaria | Bulgarian Navy | 1899; 121 years ago (1899) | Български Военноморски Сили | |
Cambodia | Royal Cambodian Navy | 1953; 67 years ago (1953) | កងទ័ពជើងទឹកកម្ពុជា | |
Cameroon | Cameroon Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine nationale | |
Canada | Royal Canadian Navy | 1910; 110 years ago (1910) | Marine royale canadienne | |
Cape Verde | Cape Verde Navy | 1975; 45 years ago (1975) | Guarda Costeira | |
Chile | Chilean Navy | 1817; 203 years ago (1817) | Armada de Chile | |
People's Republic of China | People's Liberation Army Navy | 1949; 71 years ago (1949) | 中国人民解放军海军. Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Hǎijūn | |
Colombia | Colombian National Navy | 1823; 197 years ago (1823) | Armada Nacional de Colombia | |
Comoros | Comorian Navy | 1997; 23 years ago (1997) | Garde-côtes | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Navy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine Nationale | |
Republic of the Congo | Congolese Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine Nationale | |
Costa Rica | Civil Guard (Costa Rica) | 1949; 71 years ago (1949) | Guardia Civil | |
Côte d'Ivoire | Ivorian Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine Nationale | |
Croatia | Croatian Navy | 1991; 29 years ago (1991) | Hrvatska Ratna Mornarica | |
Cuba | Cuban Revolutionary Navy | 1963; 57 years ago (1963) | Marina de Guerra Revolucionaria | |
Cyprus | Cyprus Navy | 1964; 56 years ago (1964) | Ναυτική Δυναμή Κύπρου | |
Northern Cyprus | Navy of Northern Cyprus | 1976; 44 years ago (1976) | ||
Denmark | Royal Danish Navy | 1510; 510 years ago (1510) | Søværnet | |
Djibouti | Djiboutian Navy | 1979; 41 years ago (1979) | Garde-Cotes | |
Dominican Republic | Dominican Navy | 1844; 176 years ago (1844) | Marina de Guerra Dominicana | |
East Timor | East Timorese Navy | 2002; 18 years ago (2002) | Componente Naval das F-FDTL | |
Ecuador | Ecuadorian Navy | 1832; 188 years ago (1832) | Armada del Ecuador | |
Egypt | Egyptian Navy | 1967; 53 years ago (1967) | البحرية المصرية | |
El Salvador | Navy of El Salvador | 1951; 69 years ago (1951) | Fuerza Naval de El Salvador | |
Equatorial Guinea | Navy of Equatorial Guinea | 1968; 52 years ago (1968) | Marina de guerra | |
Eritrea | Eritrean Navy | 1961; 59 years ago (1961) | ||
Estonia | Estonian Navy | 1918; 102 years ago (1918) | Merevägi | |
Fiji | Republic of Fiji Navy | 1975; 45 years ago (1975) | ||
Finland | Finnish Navy | 1918; 102 years ago (1918) | Suomen merivoimat, Finländska marinen | |
France | French Navy | 1624; 396 years ago (1624) | Marine Nationale | |
Gabon | Gabonese Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine Nationale | |
Gambia | Gambian Navy | 1965; 55 years ago (1965) | Marine Nationale | |
Georgia | Coast Guard of Georgia | 1998; 22 years ago (1998) | საქართველოს სამხედრო საზღვაო ძალები | |
Germany | German Navy | 1956; 64 years ago (1956) | Deutsche Marine | |
Ghana | Ghana Navy | 1959; 61 years ago (1959) | ||
Greece | Hellenic Navy | 1828; 192 years ago (1828) | Πολεμικό Ναυτικό Polemikó Nautikó | |
Grenada | Coast Guard of Grenada | 1974; 46 years ago (1974) | ||
Guatemala | Guatemalan Navy | 1959; 61 years ago (1959) | Armada de Guatemala | |
Guinea | Navy of Guinea-Conakry | 1958; 62 years ago (1958) | Marine de guerre | |
Guinea-Bissau | Guinean Navy | 1973; 47 years ago (1973) | ||
Guyana | Guyanese Coast Guard | 1966; 54 years ago (1966) | ||
Haiti | Haitian Coast Guard | 2011; 9 years ago (2011) | ||
Honduras | Honduran Navy | 1976; 44 years ago (1976) | Fuerza Naval de Honduras | |
Iceland | Icelandic Coast Guard | 1926; 94 years ago (1926) | Landhelgisgæsla Íslands | |
India | Indian Navy | 1612; 408 years ago (1612) | भारतीय नौ सेना. Bhāratīya Nau Senā | |
Indonesia | Indonesian Navy | 1945; 75 years ago (1945) | Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut | |
Iran | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy | 1923; 97 years ago (1923) | نیروی دریایی جمهوری اسلامی ایران | |
Iran | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps | 1985; 35 years ago (1985) | نیروی دریایی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی | |
Iraq | Iraqi Navy | 1937; 83 years ago (1937) | البحرية العراقية | |
Ireland | Irish Naval Service | 1946; 74 years ago (1946) | Serbhís Cabhlaigh na hÉireann | |
Israel | Israeli Navy | 1948; 72 years ago (1948) | חיל הים הישראלי Heil HaYam HaYisraeli | |
Italy | Italian Navy | 1861; 159 years ago (1861) | Marina Militare | |
Jamaica | Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard | 1963; 57 years ago (1963) | ||
Japan | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | 1954; 66 years ago (1954) | 海上自衛隊 | |
Jordan | Royal Jordanian Navy | 1951; 69 years ago (1951) | القوة البحرية الاردنية | |
Kazakhstan | Kazakh Naval Forces | 1993; 27 years ago (1993) | Военно-морские силы Казахстана | |
Kenya | Kenya Navy | 1964; 56 years ago (1964) | ||
North Korea | Korean People's Army Naval Force | 1946; 74 years ago (1946) | 조선인민군 해군 | |
South Korea | Republic of Korea Navy | 1945; 75 years ago (1945) | 대한민국 해군 | |
Kuwait | Kuwait Navy | 1961; 59 years ago (1961) | القوة البحرية الكويتية | |
Latvia | Latvian Naval Forces | 1919; 101 years ago (1919) | Latvijas Jūras Spēki | |
Lebanon | Lebanese Navy | 1950; 70 years ago (1950) | القوات البحرية اللبنانية | |
Liberia | Liberian National Coast Guard | 1959; 61 years ago (1959) | ||
Libya | Libyan Navy | 1962; 58 years ago (1962) | البحرية الليبية | |
Lithuania | Lithuanian Naval Force | 1935; 85 years ago (1935) | Lietuvos Karinės Jūrų Pajėgos | |
Madagascar | Malagasy Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Tafika andranomasina | |
Malawi | Malawi Marine Unit | 1978; 42 years ago (1978) | ||
Malaysia | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1934; 86 years ago (1934) | Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia | |
Maldives | Maldivian Coast Guard | 1980; 40 years ago (1980) | ||
Malta | Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta | 1970; 50 years ago (1970) | Skwadra Marittima tal-Forzi Armati ta' Malta | |
Mauritania | Mauritanian Navy | 1966; 54 years ago (1966) | القوات البحرية | |
Mauritius | National Coast Guard of Mauritius | 1968; 52 years ago (1968) | marine mauricienne | |
Mexico | Mexican Navy | 1821; 199 years ago (1821) | Armada de México | |
Mongolia | Mongolian Navy | 1930; 90 years ago (1930) | ||
Montenegro | Montenegrin Navy | 2006; 14 years ago (2006) | Mornarica Vojske Crne Gore | |
Morocco | Royal Moroccan Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | البحرية الملكية المغربية | |
Mozambique | Mozambique Navy | 1994; 26 years ago (1994) | ||
Myanmar | Myanmar Navy | 1947; 73 years ago (1947) | တပ်မတော် (ရေ) | |
Namibia | Namibian Navy | 2004; 16 years ago (2004) | ||
The Netherlands | Royal Netherlands Navy | 1488; 532 years ago (1488) | Koninklijke Marine | |
New Zealand | Royal New Zealand Navy | 1941; 79 years ago (1941) | Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa | |
Nicaragua | Nicaraguan Navy | 1980; 40 years ago (1980) | Fuerza Naval del Ejercito de Nicaragua | |
Nigeria | Nigerian Navy | 1956; 64 years ago (1956) | ||
Norway | Royal Norwegian Navy | 1814; 206 years ago (1814) | Sjøforsvaret | |
Oman | Royal Navy of Oman | 1970; 50 years ago (1970) | بحرية عمان السلطانية | |
Pakistan | Pakistan Navy | 1947; 73 years ago (1947) | پاک بحریہ | |
Palestine | Palestinian Naval Police | 1995; 25 years ago (1995) | الشرطة البحرية | |
Panama | National Aeronaval Service | 2008; 12 years ago (2008) | Servicio Nacional Aeronaval | |
Papua New Guinea | Papua New Guinea Maritime Element | 1973; 47 years ago (1973) | ||
Paraguay | Paraguayan Navy | 1961; 59 years ago (1961) | Armada Paraguaya | |
Peru | Peruvian Navy | 1821; 199 years ago (1821) | Marina de Guerra del Perú | |
Philippines | Philippine Navy | 1898; 122 years ago (1898) | Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas. Armada Filipina | |
Poland | Polish Navy | 1918; 102 years ago (1918) | Marynarka Wojenna RP | |
Portugal | Portuguese Navy | 1317; 703 years ago (1317) | Marinha Portuguesa | |
Qatar | Qatari Emiri Navy | 1971; 49 years ago (1971) | البحرية القطرية | |
Romania | Romanian Naval Forces | 1860; 160 years ago (1860) | Forţele Navale Române | |
Russia | Russian Navy | 1696; 324 years ago (1696) | Военно Морской Флот. Voyenno-Morskoy Flot Rossii | |
Sao Tome and Principe | Sao Tome and Principe Navy | 1968; 52 years ago (1968) | Guarda Costeira | |
Saudi Arabia | Royal Saudi Navy | 1957; 63 years ago (1957) | البحرية الملكية السعودية | |
Senegal | Senegalese Navy | 1975; 45 years ago (1975) | Armée de mer | |
Seychelles | Seychelles Coast Guard | 1992; 28 years ago (1992) | ||
Serbia | Serbian River Flotilla | 1915; 105 years ago (1915) | Речна Флотила | |
Sierra Leone | Sierra Leone Navy | 1981; 39 years ago (1981) | ||
Singapore | Republic of Singapore Navy | 1967; 53 years ago (1967) | Angkatan Laut Republik Singapura | |
Slovenia | Slovenian Navy | 1993; 27 years ago (1993) | Slovenska Mornarica | |
Somalia | Somali Navy | 1952; 68 years ago (1952) | Ciidamada Badda Soomaliyeed | |
Somaliland | Somaliland Navy | 2009; 11 years ago (2009) | ||
South Africa | South African Navy | 1922; 98 years ago (1922) | Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot | |
Spain | Spanish Navy | 1479; 541 years ago (1479) | Armada Española | |
Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Navy | 1950; 70 years ago (1950) | ශ්රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාව. Sri Lanka Navika Hamudawa | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard | 1896; 124 years ago (1896) | ||
Sudan | Sudanese Navy | 1962; 58 years ago (1962) | الحرس الجمهوري | |
Suriname | Suriname Navy | 1977; 43 years ago (1977) | ||
Sweden | Swedish Navy | 1522; 498 years ago (1522) | Marinen | |
Switzerland | Swiss Lakes Flotilla | 1941; 79 years ago (1941) | ||
Syria | Syrian Arab Navy | 1946; 74 years ago (1946) | البحرية العربية السورية | |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | Republic of China Navy | 1924; 96 years ago (1924) | 中華民國海軍 Zhōnghuá Mínguó Hǎijūn | |
Tanzania | Tanzania Naval Command | 1971; 49 years ago (1971) | Kamandi ya Jeshi la Majini | |
Thailand | Royal Thai Navy | 1887; 133 years ago (1887) | กองทัพเรือ | |
Togo | Togolese Navy | 1960; 60 years ago (1960) | Marine Nationale | |
Tonga | Tongan Maritime Force | 1973; 47 years ago (1973) | ||
Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard | 1962; 58 years ago (1962) | ||
Tunisia | Tunisia Navy | 1958; 62 years ago (1958) | Marine nationale tunisienne | |
Turkey | Turkish Naval Forces | 1920; 100 years ago (1920) | Türk Deniz Kuvvetleri | |
Turkmenistan | Turkmen Naval Forces | 1992; 28 years ago (1992) | Türkmenistanyň Harby-deňiz Güýçleriis | |
Ukraine | Ukrainian Navy | 1918; 102 years ago (1918) | Військово-Морські Сили України | |
United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates Navy | 1971; 49 years ago (1971) | البحرية الإماراتية | |
United Kingdom | Royal Navy | 1546; 474 years ago (1546) | ||
United States | United States Navy | 1775; 245 years ago (1775) | ||
Uruguay | National Navy of Uruguay | 1817; 203 years ago (1817) | Armada Nacional de Uruguay | |
Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan Naval Forces | 1992; 28 years ago (1992) | ||
Venezuela | Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela | 1811; 209 years ago (1811) | Armada Bolivariana de Venezuela | |
Vietnam | Vietnam People's Navy | 1955; 65 years ago (1955) | Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam | |
Yemen | Yemeni Navy | 1990; 30 years ago (1990) | القوات البحرية اليمنية |